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Starred Up

Starred Up

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 7.3

19-year-old Eric, arrogant and ultra-violent, is prematurely transferred to the same adult prison facility as his estranged father. As his explosive temper quickly finds him enemies in both prison aut...

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Adulthood

Adulthood

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 6.6

After serving six years for killing his schoolmate, a young man learns that someone is out for revenge.

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Yonkers Joe

Yonkers Joe

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Yonkers Joe tells the story of a dice hustler whose determination to make one last grab for a big score in Vegas is complicated by the reappearance of his estranged, mentally challenged son into his l...

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Hunger

Hunger

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 7.5

The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.

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Lucky Break

Lucky Break

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Half-way through his 12-year prison sentence for an incompetent armed robbery, Jimmy Hands gets a lucky break: he's transferred to a prison from which he can probably escape. He convinces the governor...

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The General

The General

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.2

The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V....

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Mean Machine

Mean Machine

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Disgraced ex-England football captain, Danny 'Mean Machine' Meehan, is thrown in jail for assaulting two police officers. He keeps his head down and has the opportunity to forget everything and change...

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Bronson

Bronson

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 7

A young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter ego, Ch...

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Sneaky Pete

Sneaky Pete

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Series Age rating: 17 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 8.1

A con man on the run from a vicious gangster takes cover from his past by assuming the identity of his prison cellmate, Pete, “reuniting” with Pete’s estranged family, a colorful, dysfunctional group...

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I Am Slave

I Am Slave

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Based on the real-life experiences of Mende Nazer, the story unfolds as twelve-year-old Malia, daughter of champion wrestler Bah, is abducted from her Sudanese village in the Nubar Mountains by pro-go...

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